Global warming – Books to Tackle a Crisis

As we witness the droughts, the floods, the fires and the heatwaves from afar, thinking about climate change – and the patterns of human behaviour which have led to it – seems like an abstract and overwhelming task to say the least. Yet we must, if we’re going to address ‘the single biggest thing that humans have ever done on this planet’ as Bill McKibben once said. Bill’s book ‘The End of Nature’ was a pioneering work in writing about climate change for a wide readership, and not just for scientists. You’ll find it below, along with other eye-opening, succinct and essential reads from the most empathetic minds in the field.